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Hosea 12:12-14
New International Version
Hosea 12:12-14
New International Version
12 Jacob fled to the country of Aram[a];(A)
Israel served to get a wife,
and to pay for her he tended sheep.(B)
13 The Lord used a prophet to bring Israel up from Egypt,(C)
by a prophet he cared for him.(D)
14 But Ephraim has aroused his bitter anger;
his Lord will leave on him the guilt of his bloodshed(E)
and will repay him for his contempt.(F)
Footnotes
- Hosea 12:12 That is, Northwest Mesopotamia
Hosea 12:12-14
English Standard Version
Hosea 12:12-14
English Standard Version
12 (A)Jacob fled to the land of Aram;
there Israel (B)served for a wife,
and for a wife he guarded sheep.
13 By (C)a prophet (D)the Lord brought Israel up from Egypt,
and by a prophet he was guarded.
14 (E)Ephraim has given bitter provocation;
so his Lord (F)will leave his bloodguilt on him
(G)and will repay him for his disgraceful deeds.
Hosea 12:12-14
King James Version
Hosea 12:12-14
King James Version
12 And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept sheep.
13 And by a prophet the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet was he preserved.
14 Ephraim provoked him to anger most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return unto him.
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